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USPSTF updates diabetes recs, lowers screening age
The US Preventive Services Task Force recently updated its recommendations on screening for prediabetes and type 2 diabetes. In this month’s audio...
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Optimizing thyroid management in reproduction
For now, it is reasonable to obtain a serum TSH on all women desiring fertility, to treat SCH with levothyroxine to maintain TSH <2.5 mIU/L in...
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COVID-clogged ICUs ‘terrify’ those with chronic or emergency illness
"We are playing musical chairs with 100 people and 10 chairs. When the music stops, what happens?"
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Hypertension in adults: USPSTF reaffirms this screening protocol
The US Preventive Services Task Force recently reaffirmed its recommendations on screening for hypertension in adults. In this month’s audio, Dr....
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Healthy weight gain in pregnancy: What the USPSTF recommends
What is considered “healthy weight gain” in pregnancy? In this month’s audio, Dr. Campos-Outcalt describes the US Preventive Services Task Force’s...
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COVID-19 vaccine update: Uptake, effectiveness, and safety concerns
In this month’s audio, Dr. Campos-Outcalt provides an update on COVID-19 cases and vaccine administration in the United States; discusses the...
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USPSTF makes 2 major changes to its lung cancer screening recs
The US Preventive Services Task Force has changed the age range and pack-year history criteria that should prompt physicians to screen adults for...
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CDC’s new gonorrhea treatment recs: What’s changed, and when to retest
The CDC recently updated its treatment recommendations for gonorrhea. In this month’s audio, Dr. Campos-Outcalt explains the 4 reasons for the...
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COVID-19 vaccines: New candidates & answers to commonly asked questions
Which patients should not get the COVID-19 vaccine because of the risk of anaphylaxis? Can the COVID-19 vaccine be co-administered with other...
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COVID-19 vaccines: The rollout, the risks, and the reason to still wear a mask
This month, Dr. Campos-Outcalt provides practical insights on the rollout of the 2 coronavirus 2019 vaccines that have been approved for emergency...